Cristiano Ronaldo has scored four goals in Saudi Arabia: the new record he has achieved and why it’s bad news for Messi

In a few days, Cristiano Ronaldo He proved those who thought he was going for a walk in Saudi Arabia wrong. On the other hand, those who assured him that he would continue to compete at the highest level as he has throughout his winning career were right. And this Thursday the second was highlighted: He Insect scored 4 goals in the victory of Al Nasr against al-Wahda.

It will be difficult for Lionel Messi join Cristiano as the top scorer in history. The feeling is that the Portuguese will get tired of scoring goals in minor football like the Saudi. Ronaldo has reached the 824 goals as a professional, followed by 796 for Rosarywho could miss the next duels at Paris Saint Germain due to a muscle problem.

Cristiano Ronaldo is too the player who has scored the most goals for clubs. He arrived at Al-Nassr with 701 in his crop and in his first four games he has already scored five goals to rise to 706. Meanwhile, Messi is accumulating 698. But as has always happened in both their careers, the fight to be the best will be inch by inch. Below were the Brazilians Romario (689) and Pele (684).

Another Christian record: celebrated 503 times in local league duels. With Real Madrid he scored 311 goals, 103 with Manchester United, 81 with Juventus, 3 with Sporting Lisboa and 5 with Arabia.

What was the poker number for the Portuguese? At Real Madrid he scored 6 times four goals and with the Portuguese national team he succeeded 2 times. Furthermore, in the cast of the merengue, she screamed 5 goals in a match on 2 occasions. And Messi? It has 6 pokers and 2 re-pokers.

In this Thursday’s duel, Cristiano returned to showing his entire repertoire as a lethal scorer. In the first he received with his right foot and finished with a cross with his left foot; in the second he kicked in a right-footed cross from inside the area; in the third he strictly left no doubts; In the fourth he takes advantage of a rebound from the goalkeeper after a definition from the Portuguese himself.

The end of the match gave a sequence that perfectly describes the weight that Ronaldo has on the planet: Abdulquddus Atiah, the goalkeeper who had eaten all 4 goals, ran out of his goal to ask for the shirt from the scorer, who gave him I promised I’d give it to him in the locker room.

With the win, the cast of Ronaldo and Agustín Rossi -who didn’t stop this Thursday- remained top with 37 along with Al-Shabab, albeit the latter with a game to spare.